Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:COLD) Shares Sold by Daiwa Securities Group Inc.

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:COLD - Free Report) by 2.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,000,748 shares of the company's stock after selling 119,016 shares during the quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. owned 1.76% of Americold Realty Trust worth $107,016,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Assetmark Inc. grew its stake in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 2,288.1% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,003 shares of the company's stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 961 shares during the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 1,081.4% in the fourth quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,221 shares of the company's stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 2,033 shares during the last quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P bought a new position in shares of Americold Realty Trust during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $55,000. Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 100.6% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 7,783 shares of the company's stock worth $167,000 after purchasing an additional 3,903 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Point72 DIFC Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 405.7% during the third quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd now owns 7,226 shares of the company's stock valued at $204,000 after acquiring an additional 5,797 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.14% of the company's stock.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on COLD. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their target price on Americold Realty Trust from $33.00 to $30.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of Americold Realty Trust from $33.00 to $30.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of Americold Realty Trust from $28.00 to $26.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, November 18th. Raymond James dropped their price target on Americold Realty Trust from $31.00 to $27.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Americold Realty Trust from $30.00 to $25.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Americold Realty Trust presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $29.25.

Americold Realty Trust Trading Down 1.3 %

COLD traded down $0.27 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $20.75. 1,245,520 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,081,736. The company has a current ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The company has a market cap of $5.90 billion, a PE ratio of -61.02, a PEG ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 0.57. The firm's fifty day moving average is $21.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $24.15. Americold Realty Trust, Inc. has a 1-year low of $20.41 and a 1-year high of $30.45.

Americold Realty Trust (NYSE:COLD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.27. The business had revenue of $666.44 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $684.03 million. Americold Realty Trust had a negative return on equity of 2.70% and a negative net margin of 3.54%. Equities analysts forecast that Americold Realty Trust, Inc. will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Americold Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st were issued a $0.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.24%. Americold Realty Trust's payout ratio is -258.82%.

Americold Realty Trust Profile

Americold Realty Trust, Inc is a real estate investment trust, which focuses on the ownership, operation, development, and acquisition of temperature-controlled warehouses. It operates through the following segments: Warehouse, Third-Party Managed, Transportation, and Other. The Warehouse segment collects rent and storage fees from customers to store frozen and perishable food and other products within the firm's real estate portfolio.